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[ad_1] Super Bowl LVIII featured performances of "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful," as well as "Lift Every Voice and Sing" – better known as the black national anthem. However, many online commentators slammed the NFL for featuring a performance of the black national anthem, and said it was "pushing the politics of racial division again."R&B singer Andra Day performed the black national anthem at Super Bowl 58.As Blaze […]

[ad_1] US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized over a medical emergency on Sunday, the Pentagon announced.According to Pentagon spokesman Major General Pat Ryder, Austin was “transported by his security detail to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to be seen for symptoms suggesting an emergent bladder issue.”Austin has “transferred the functions and duties of the office” Deputy Secretary Kathleen Hicks, the spokesman said.Ryder said that the White House and […]

[ad_1] KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine Sunday in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, officials said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued the reshuffle of his war cabinet as the war enters its third year. In a statement, the Ukrainian air force said it had shot down 40 of the Iranian-made Shahed drones over nine different regions, including on the outskirts of the country’s capital, Kyiv. The five-and-a-half-hour attack […]

[ad_1] A lawyer in Houston has reportedly been sentenced to 180 days in jail and 10 years of probation after slipping his wife abortion-inducing drugs after finding out about her third pregnancy, according to the New York Post.Mason Herring, 39, pleaded guilty Wednesday to assault of a pregnant woman and injury to a child. Herring — who is the founder and managing partner of the Herring Law Firm — had […]

[ad_1] According to an investigation cited by the newspaper Rzeczpospolita, public opinion has shifted dramatically since 2022 A growing number of Poles are against state-financed payouts, free accommodation, and meals for Ukrainian refugees, Rzeczpospolita newspaper has reported, citing a recent survey. With approximately 1 million such recipients of state benefits in Poland, Donald Tusk’s government plans to issue special bonds to continue financing the program, the media outlet noted.Under the […]

[ad_1] Republican front-runner Donald Trump said Saturday that, as president, he warned NATO allies that he “would encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to countries that are “delinquent” as he ramped up his attacks on foreign aid and longstanding international alliances. Speaking at a rally in Conway, South Carolina, Trump recounted a story he has told before about an unidentified NATO member who confronted him over his threat not to defend members […]

[ad_1] A former pro wrestler allegedly engaged police in an hours-long standoff and fatally shot his wife in Washington, according to multiple reports. Tactical teams responded to a shooting around 9:52 a.m. on Thursday in the Lents neighborhood of Portland, Washington. Officers determined the gunman was inside the residence and requested assistance from the Special Emergency Reaction Team and the Crisis Negotiation Team. The suspect was reportedly uncooperative with law […]

[ad_1] Riyadh has said that going ahead with a major ground offensive planned in southern Gaza would cause a humanitarian disaster Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry has issued a warning to Israel and its allies, saying they will face “very serious repercussions” if West Jerusalem goes through with a planned ground offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Strip’s last place of refuge for civilians who have been displaced by the ongoing […]

[ad_1] Spain’s Iberian brown bear population, which was once almost extinct, has made such a strong recovery that a ranger patrol was set up to deter them from roaming into small villages in the country’s north. The regional government of Castile and Leon arranged for the patrol, which consists of nine rangers, to guard residents and their crops in the mining town of Villablino and the surrounding area, in the […]